SUMMER CAMP | Hess Academy

2023
SummeR Camps

Join us at Hess this summer for a fun and engaging day camp. Click on the dates to see what camps are offered for that week.

MAY 30 - JUNE 2

Chess Camp with The Knight School*

Rising 1st - 6th Grade

New this year, Hess will serve as a host site for Chess Camp by the Knight School. Knight School Coaches will provide a super-fun, high-energy chess experience in which kids celebrate a new chess tactic each day with silly videos, music-driven puzzlers for prizes, colorful silicone Tactixbands, funny movies, and chess clock tourneys! Laughter, fast-clocks, and compelling teaching approaches make this camp the summer's highlight for kids experienced with or new to game of Chess.

Cost: $325

*Chess Camp requires registration through The Knight School.

Click here to register for this camp.

June 5-9

June 19

June 5 - 9

Birds of a Feather

For Rising Pre-K through 3rd Grade

Calling all young birders! Come enjoy the experience of birding. Learn about bird ecology and and identification, and just have fun with peers in the thriving bird population at Hess Academy. Campers will draw and document different bird species and make their own field guides.

Cost: $385

June 5 - 9

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History Hikes

For rising 4th - 8th Graders

Join Elise in exploring Atlanta through urban hikes. While hiking, investigate the historical significance and changes over time of each location. Create a field journal throughout the week.

Cost: $385

June 12 -16

Mixed Media Art

Rising Pre-K through 2nd grade

Campers will get crafty as they explore different art mediums to create unique pieces of artwork.

Cost: $385

June 12 - 16

Science of Cooking

Rising 3rd - 5th grade

Join Hannah for a fun-filled week of cooking and eating as the power of science is brought into the kitchen. Campers will learn about energy sources and chemical reactions as they prepare and enjoy home-made snacks and meals.

Cost: $385

june 19 - 23

Science of Cooking

Rising K - 2nd grade

Join Hannah for a fun-filled week of cooking and eating as the power of science is brought into the kitchen. Campers will learn about energy sources and chemical reactions as they prepare and enjoy home-made snacks and meals.

Cost: $385

june 19 - 23

Fun in the ATL - Session Full

Rising 3rd - 8th grade

This is session has been filled. No more spots remain.

Come explore the amazing city of Atlanta with daily excursions to some of Atlanta's best attractions.

JULY 10 - 14

Life's a Stage

Rising Pre-K through 3rd grade

Young children are full of stories to tell and share with the world. Link storytelling and acting as young campers inspire creative spontaneity and imagination. Campers will record stories, act them out, and the week with a public performance.

Cost $385

JULY 10 - 14

Masterpiece Art Camp

Rising 4th - 8th grade

Campers will spend their week learning drawing and sketching techniques, practicing storytelling through drawing, painting, and illustration; and creating mixed media projects with watercolors, among many other things.

Keyshawn is a multimedia artist, designer, photographer, videographer, and writer and friend of Hess Academy. You can learn more about him and his work at theartofkas.com.

Cost: $385

June 26

July 10

Summer Camp Enrollment

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June 5- 9; Birds of a Feather

June 5- 9; History Hikes

June 12 - 16; Mixed Media Art

June 12 - 16; Science of Cooking

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Sessions

June 19 - 23; Science of Cooking

July 10 - 14; Life's a Stage

July 10 - 14, Masterpiece Art

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2023
SummeR Camps

MAY 30 - JUNE 2

Summer Camp Enrollment

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2023 SummeR Camps

MAY 30 - JUNE 2

Summer Camp Enrollment

2023
SummeR Camps